Total Crime Rate

97.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edwin Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 361st lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edwin Avenue (E6 6DA) in the last 12 months was 97.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edwin Avenue (E6 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Mathews Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Edwin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Mathews Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Gooseley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vicarage Lane —
Sep 2025Drugs Langton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Eastbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Folkestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mountfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mountfield Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Mountfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eastbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eastbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Becket Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wolsey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsey Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brede Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Brede Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brede Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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